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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,784.05, 163,922.03 and 65,070.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,784.05, 163,922.03 and 65,070.98 is: 89,797.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,784.05 : 163,922.03 = 65,070.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,784.05/163,922.03 = 65,070.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,784.05x = 163,922.03 × 65,070.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,784.05x = 10,666,567,135.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,567,135.69/118,784.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,797.97

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